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1. Kunal walks 10 km towards north. From there, he walks 6 km towards South. Then he walks 3
km towards east. How far and in which direction is he with reference to his starting point?
A. 5 km, West B. 5 km, North-East C. 7 km, East D. 7 km, south-East
2. Rohan walks a distance of 3 km towards north, then turns to his left and walks 2 km. He again
turns left and walks for 3 km. At this point he turns to his left and walks for 3 km. How many
kilometres is he from the starting point?
A. 1 km B. 2 km C. 3 km D. 4 km
3. One morning Udai and Vishal were talking to each other face to face at a crossing. If Vishal's
shadow was exactly to the left of Udai, which direction was Udai facing?
A. East B. West C. North D. South
4. Y is in the East of X which is in the North of Z. If P is in the South of Z, then in which direction
of Y, is P?
A. North B. South C. South-East D. None of these
5. If South-East becomes North, North-East becomes West and so on. What will West become?
A. North-East B. North-West C. South-East D. South-West
6. A man walks 5 km toward south and then turns to the right. After walking 3 km he turns to the
left and walks 5 km. Now in which direction is he from the starting place?
A. West B. South C. North-East D. South-West
7. Rahul put his timepiece on the table in such a way that at 6 P.M. hour hand points to North. In
which direction the minute hand will point at 9.15 P.M.?
A. South-East B. South C. North D. West
8. Rasik walked 20 m towards north. Then he turned right and walks 30 m. Then he turns right
and walks 35 m. Then he turns left and walks 15 m. Finally, he turns left and walks 15 m. In
which direction and how many metres is he from the starting position?
A. 15 m West B. 30 m East C. 30 m West D. 45 m East
9. Two cars start from the opposite places of a main road, 150 km apart. First car runs for 25 km
and takes a right turn and then runs 15 km. It then turns left and then runs for another 25 km
and then takes the direction back to reach the main road. In the meantime, due to minor break
down the other car has run only 35 km along the main road. What would be the distance between
two cars at this point?
A. 65 km B. 75 km C. 80 km D. 85 km
10. Starting from the point X, Jayant walked 15 m towards west. He turned left and walked 20 m.
He then turned left and walked 15 m. After this he turned to his right and walked 12 m. How far
and in which directions is now Jayant from X?
A. 32 m, South B. 47 m, East C. 42 m, North D. 27 m, South
11. One evening before sunset Rekha and Hema were talking to each other face to face. If Hema's
shadow was exactly to the right of Hema, which direction was Rekha facing?
A. North B. South C. East D. Data is inadequate
12. A boy rode his bicycle Northward, then turned left and rode 1 km and again turned left and
rode 2 km. He found himself 1 km west of his starting point. How far did he ride northward
initially?
A. 1 km B. 2 km C. 3 km D. 5 km
13. K is 40 m South-West of L. If M is 40 m South-East of L, then M is in which direction of K?
A. East B. West C. North-East D. South
14. A man walks 2 km towards North. Then he turns to East and walks 10 km. After this he turns
to North and walks 3 km. Again he turns towards East and walks 2 km. How far is he from the
starting point?
A. 10 km B. 13 km C. 15 km D. None of these
15. The length and breadth of a room are 8 m and 6 m respectively. A cat runs along all the four
walls and finally along a diagonal order to catch a rat. How much total distance is covered by the
cat?
A. 10 B. 14 C. 38 D. 48

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16. One morning Sujata started to walk towards the Sun. After covering some distance she turned
to right then again to the right and after covering some distance she again turns to the right. Now
in which direction is she facing?
A. North B. South C. North-East D. South-West
17. Some boys are sitting in three rows all facing North such that A is in the middle row. P is just
to the right of A but in the same row. Q is just behind of P while R is in the North of A. In which
direction of R is Q?
A. South B. South-West C. North-East D. South-East
18. One morning after sunrise, Vimal started to walk. During this walking he met Stephen who
was coming from opposite direction. Vimal watch that the shadow of Stephen to the right of him
(Vimal). To Which direction Vimal was facing?
A. East B. West C. South D. Data inadequate
19. Golu started from his house towards North. After covering a distance of 8 km. he turned
towards left and covered a distance of 6 km. What is the shortest distance now from his house?
A. 10 km. B. 16 km. C. 14 km D. 2 km.
20. P started from his house towards west. After walking a distance of 25 m. He turned to the
right and walked 10 m. He then again turned to the right and walked 15 m. After this he is to turn
right at 135o and to cover 30 m. In which direction should he go?
A. West B. South C. South-West D. South-East
21. X started to walk straight towards south. After walking 5 m he turned to the left and walked 3
m. After this he turned to the right and walked 5 m. Now to which direction X is facing?
A. North-East B. South C. North D. South-West
22. Hemant in order to go to university started from his house in the east and came to a crossing.
The road to the left ends in a theatre, straight ahead is the hospital. In which direction is the
university?
A. North B. South C. East D. West
23. After walking 6 km, I turned to the right and then walked 2 km. After then I turned to the left
and walked 10 km. In the end, I was moving towards the North. From which direction did I start
my journey?
A. North B. South C. East D. West
24. Ravi left home and cycled 10 km towards South, then turned right and cycled 5 km and then
again turned right and cycled 10 km. After this he turned left and cycled 10 km. How many
kilometers will he have to cycle to reach his home straight?
A. 10 km B. 15 km C. 20 km D. 25 km
25. Reena walked from A to B in the East 10 feet. Then she turned to the right and walked 3 feet.
Again she turned to the right and walked 14 feet. How far is she from A?
A. 4 feet B. 5 feet C. 24 feet D. 27 feet
26. One morning after sunrise Nivedita and Niharika were talking to each other face to face at
Dalphin crossing. If Niharika's shadow was exactly to the right of Nivedita, which direction
Niharika was facing?
A. North B. South C. East D. Data is inadequate
27. If A x B means A is to the south of B; A + B means A is to the north of B; A % B means A is to
the east of B; A - B means A is to the west of B; then in P % Q + R - S, S is in which direction with
respect to Q?
A. South-West B. South-East C. North-East D. North-West
28. One morning after sunrise, Suresh was standing facing a pole. The shadow of the pole fell
exactly to his right. To which direction was he facing?
A. East B. South C. West D. Data is inadequate
29. A child went 90 m in the East to look for his father, then he turned right and went 20 m. After
this he turned right and after going 30 m he reached to his uncle's house. His father was not
there. From there he went 100 m to his north and met his father. How far did he meet his father
from the starting point?
A. 80 m B. 100 m C. 140 m D. 260 m

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30. Four friends A, B, C and D live in a same locality. The house of B is in the east of A's house
but in the north of C's house. The house of C is in the west of D's house. D's house is in which
direction of A's house?
A. South-East B. North-East C. East D. Data is inadequate
31. Umesh directly went from P, to Q which is 9 feet distant. Then he turns to the right and
walked 4 feet. After this he turned to the right and walked a distance which is equal from P to Q.
Finally, he turned to the right and walked 3 feet. How far is he now from P?
A. 6 feet B. 5 feet C. 1 feet D. 0 feet
32. Shyam walks 5 km towards East and then turns left and walks 6 km. Again he turns right and
walks 9 km. Finally, he turns to his right and walks 6 km. How far is he from the starting point?
A. 26 km B. 21 km C. 14 km D. 9 km
33. Amit started walking positioning his back towards the sun. After some time, he turned left,
then turned right and towards the left again. In which direction is he going now?
A. North or South B. East or West C. North or West D. South or West
34. Rohit walked 25 m towards south. Then he turned to his left and walked 20 m. He then
turned to his left and walked 25 m. He again turned to his right and walked 15 m. At what
distance is he from the starting point and in which direction?
A. 35 m East B. 35 m North C. 30 m West D. 45 m East
35. Village Q is to the North of the village P. The village R is in the East of Village Q. The village S
is to the left of the village P. In which direction is the village S with respect to village R?
A. West B. South-West C. South D. North-West

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